And Mr. Hermann is accused in the report of frequently changing his story about how he came to know sensitive information about commission proceedings; telling Mr. Constantine and others that Mr. Teitelbaum told him information and telling various investigators that he learned details from seeing a "yellow pad" in Mr. Teitelbaum's apartment.
Stock phrases brush away awkward questions: "market sensitive", "national security", "pending legal proceedings".
Because the Amistad rebellion and the subsequent legal proceedings concerned the sensitive issues of race and slavery, the Amistad exhibitions and historical sites demand a degree of introspection from visitors.
The House of Lords is debating the Justice and Security Bill, which would ensure far greater use of so-called closed proceedings to examine sensitive intelligence and protect national security.
A transcript of the secret proceedings, redacted to remove sensitive information, would then be released to the public.
Despite being chaired by Hilary Benn, one of the most thoughtful and sensitive souls in Westminster, who runs proceedings with the avuncular geniality of a daytime gameshow host, the committee gives every impression of having been set up to fail.
Our interviews indicate that many participants felt that the GMC lacked understanding of mental disorders and it may be that proceedings should be more sensitive to the needs of doctors with mental disorders.
"The committee accepts that there is an increasing need to rely on and protect sensitive national security information in control order proceedings," the PJCIS said in its report.
It would also allow government ministers to withhold from certain court proceedings information that the ministers deem sensitive.
As for ironic or humorous, there's just no space for that kind of self-reflexivity, since Alexie has given the proceedings over to his obtuse, pseudo-sensitive white-male Republican.
Of course, there must be a mechanism for governments to protect sensitive national security information from unwarranted disclosure in court proceedings.
